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CAPTIONING TIPS! Use the waveform to get your timing JUST RIGHT!
In order to accurately subtitle videos, first click the Show waveform and Show video buttons. Once the video file is loaded, double-click on the waveform area. This will display the waveform for...
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WHAT HIDDEN MYSTERIES LIE WITHIN THE 15TH-CENTURY DRAGON PRAYER BOOK?
When researchers unearthed a tiny, fragile prayer book hidden deep in Northeastern’s archives, they embarked on a journey to unlock its mysteries. Complex script, medieval music, and poisonous ink are...
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TRANSCRIBING MILITARY WORDS!
The military has its own language! Some tips for the use of military words & the numbering of military units in oral history transcripts. Let’s have a look: NOT mine sweepers =>...
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FROM THE NATIONAL WWII MUSEUM: An Interview with Medal of Honor Recipient...
Monday, April 1311:00 a.m. (CT) WATCH LIVE Join us for a very special interview with Woody Williams, the last surviving Medal of Honor recipient to have fought in the Battle of Iwo Jima. He will share...
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ADEPT’S MOST WANTED GRAMMAR ERRORS: Tricky Words!
Tricky words: precede(d) versus proceed(ed) precede – To be, go, or come ahead or in front of; Example: Preceding the instillation of general anesthesia, the patient’s vital signs were recorded....
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From the Washington Post: oral histories of corona virus
National An oral history of thecoronavirus pandemic People on the front lines of the outbreak talk about how covid-19 has disrupted their lives. April 15, 2020 “What is interesting about this whole...
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OHA News Blast April 21, 2020
View this email in your browserOHA News Blast April 21, 2020 OHA Webinar:Fieldwork and Digital Audio Technology: What to Know Before You Go!The OHA’s next free OHA webinar will be May 1,...
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WE’RE @adeptwithwords
Make no bones about it! IDIOMS Why Do We Say ‘Make no Bones about It’? Meaning: To say clearly what you think or feel about something, however unpleasant or awkward it. To make no bones about...
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STAND WITH HGO ARTISTS!
I’m asking you, right now, to stand by our wonderful HGO artists and make a gift of $50.00 today. The COVID-19 pandemic has forced HGO to cancel our spring operas. But I think you’ll agree with me...
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